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Black Baseball History Stays Alive On Web

By admin on Friday, 2nd January 2009 Black Baseball History Stays Alive On Web thumbnail

USA – DANVILLE – Hubert “Daddy” Wooten of Goldsboro, N.C., and Dwight Lucas of Danville have something in common: They are glad Bobo Smalls hasn’t given up on drawing attention to the last Negro barnstorming team, the Indianapolis Clowns, on which he played from 1964 to 1986.

Wooten, once a player and manager with the team, and Lucas, a friend and executive director of the East Central Illinois Community Action Agency, appreciate that Smalls is taking another stab at immortality for the Clowns and himself in the process.

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